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Cameron to Miami Jordan Cameron rarely played at USC, but the tight end has signed his second NFL contract. After four seasons with the Cleveland Browns, the unrestricted free agent signed a two-year deal with the Miami Dolphins reported to be worth $15 million. Cameron was a 2013 Pro Bowl selection after he caught 80 passes for 917 yards and seven touchdowns. Bills building with Trojans The Minnesota Vikings traded quarterback Matt Cassel to the Buffalo Bills. Former Trojans receiver Robert Woods and cornerback Nickell Robey also are on the Bills roster. Cassel started nine games in two seasons for the Vikings. He passed for 14 touchdowns, with 13 interceptions. He spent...

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Cameron to Miami
Jordan Cameron rarely played at USC, but the tight end has signed his second NFL contract.
After four seasons with the Cleveland Browns, the unrestricted free agent signed a two-year deal with the Miami Dolphins reported to be worth $15...

The Buffalo Bills and newly acquired running back LeSean McCoy has agreed to a five-year, $40-million contract, NFL.com reported Sunday.
McCoy reportedly will make $26.5 million in guaranteed salary and is set to make $16 million during his first...

Matt Cassel spent most of last season on the Minnesota Vikings’ injured reserve list, but the Buffalo Bills still see value in the former USC quarterback.
The Bills announced Wednesday that they traded two undisclosed draft picks to the Vikings for...

Rex Ryan and the Buffalo Bills have found their next quarterback, and it's Matt Cassel.
The Vikings agreed to trade the veteran quarterback to the Buffalo Bills in exchange for draft-pick compensation, the teams announced Wednesday. The trade will...

The Green Bay Packers kept scoring on a rainy Thursday night.
Even Julius Peppers found his way across the goal line through the mist against the Minnesota Vikings.
Peppers returned an interception 49 yards for a touchdown, Aaron Rodgers threw for three...

Tony Romo matched the biggest comeback in Dallas Cowboys history.
Terrance Williams scored the go-ahead touchdown late in the fourth quarter, and Bruce Carter returned an interception 25 yards for a TD on the next snap, capping the Cowboys' comeback from...

The Times' NFL writer, Sam Farmer, examines this week's matchups. Lines according to Glantz-Culver (O/U = over/under). Last week's record 12-4 (.750); season 31-17 (.646). Using point spreads with the scores Farmer predicted, the record against the spread...

Peyton Manning brought the Denver Broncos so far . . .
But he couldn't help the Seattle Seahawks' playing keep-away.
After Denver's furious fourth-quarter rally to tie the Super Bowl rematch Sunday, the Seahawks hogged the football in overtime,...

Every Monday we will recap notable performances of former USC players in the NFL.
McKnight sighting in Kansas City
Former USC tailback Joe McKnight was a trending topic on Twitter on Sunday, with many surprised to realize that McKnight was still in...

Teddy Bridgewater was picked by the Minnesota Vikings in the first round of the NFL draft to be their quarterback of the future.
Well, the future is now.
The Vikings put starter Matt Cassel on season-ending injured reserve Wednesday, three days after...

Quarterback Matt Cassel will sit out the remainder of the season, the Minnesota Vikings announced Wednesday.
The former USC quarterback suffered a foot injury during Sunday's 20-9 loss to the New Orleans Saints. He was placed on the Vikings'...

An Oklahoma woman says in a lawsuit that Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones paid her for at least four years to prevent her from reporting an alleged sexual assault.
Jana Weckerly's attorney, Thomas Bowers, filed an updated lawsuit Monday that accuses...

The Green Bay Packers remain the team to beat in the NFC North, as it finally looks like thet have a decent running game to go with quarterback Aaron Rodgers. The Chicago Bears will hold off Detroit and Minnesota for second place.
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The Times’ NFL writer, Sam Farmer, examines this week’s matchups. Lines according to Glantz-Culver (O/U = over/under). Farmer’s record last year was 159-96-1 (.624). Using point spreads with the scores Farmer predicted, the record against the spread...

In each of the last six NFL seasons, at least one rookie quarterback has started an opener.
That trend will continue this season — although the Oakland Raiders nearly ran out the play clock before deciding.
The Raiders announced Monday that rookie Derek...

St. Louis quarterback Sam Bradford reinjured the left knee he had surgery on last season and the Rams had four other starters hurt in a 33-14 win over the Cleveland Browns on Saturday night.
Bradford went down after being hit by Browns defensive...

Twenty years ago, Matt Cassel was playing in the Little League World Series for Northridge Little League as a 12-year-old on national TV.
On Monday, he was named the starting quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings.
Life has been incredibly good to him....

Matt Cassel led a crisp touchdown drive with Minnesota's first-team offense, and the Vikings broke in their temporary new home stadium by beating the Oakland Raiders, 10-6, in the exhibition opener on Friday night at Minneapolis.
Teddy Bridgewater...

Austin Davis played with the poise and resolve of a seasoned pro.
“We never panicked,” veteran tackle Jake Long said Sunday after Davis led a late field goal drive that gave the St. Louis Rams a 19-17 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday in...

The NFL season opened with 37 former USC players on NFL rosters, one behind leader Louisiana State.
At the start of Week 2, the Philadelphia Eagles signed offensive lineman Kevin Graf from their practicing squad, which tied the Trojans with LSU.
Two...